source:University of PennsylvaniaFrom smartphones to wind turbines, rare earth elements (REEs) are an essential part of the hardware in many advanced technologies. These elements, which include the lanthanides along with scandium and yttrium, are the backbone of industries that rely on unique properties such as luminescence, magnetism and catalytic ability. In fact, as our world moves toward more sustainable energy solutions and increasingly sophisticated technologies, the demand for REEs is projected to grow substantially.There's one catch, however: REEs are difficult to extract and even ...
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source:SMALL CAPSRareX (ASX: REE) has shown its confidence in the Mt Mansbridge xenotime heavy rare earths project by adding further exploration ground to the Western Australian asset.The WA Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety has notified RareX that it has granted tenements E80/5942 and E80/5973 within the project area.Xenotime is a rare-earth phosphate mineral that is a rich source of yttrium—a proxy element for the heavy rare earths used in many high-tech industries, including wind turbines, hybrid cars and electronic components.Browns Range similaritiesThe push to e...
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source:SMALL CAPSNew Murchison Gold (ASX: NMG) has announced impressive results from diamond drilling activities at the Crown Prince gold project within its Garden Gully gold project near Meekatharra in Western Australia.The company has intersected visible gold in what it says is the deepest example of gold mineralisation at the south-eastern zone of the Crown Prince gold deposit.Notably, the target is outside the current mineral resource estimate (MRE) envelope, with a highlight hole drilled into a strong zone of alteration and shearing.Highly encouragingChief executive officer Alex Passmore ...
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source:SMALL CAPSResolution Minerals (ASX: RML) has acquired three highly prospective antimony, gold and copper projects on Australia’s eastern seaboard from private explorer Devil Prospecting.The deal includes four exploration tenements across the Drake East antimony-gold and Spur South gold-copper projects in New South Wales and the Neardie antimony project in Queensland.The company believes the three projects, which cover a total area of 194 square kilometres, represent exceptional value and strategic exposure with strong gold-copper upside.Historical productionDrake East and Neardie are br...
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